Erjizhan
Erjizhan is a locality in Lhasa, Tibet and has an elevation of 3,672 metres. Erjizhan is situated nearby to the locality Cangrecun, as well as near the suburb Karma Kunzang.Places of Interest
Highlights include Sera Monastery and Lhasa Great Mosque.
Sera Monastery
Buddhist temple
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Sera Monastery is one of the "great three" Gelug university monasteries of Tibet, located 1.25 miles north of Lhasa and about 5 km north of the Jokhang. Sera Monastery is situated 3 km northwest of Erjizhan.
Lhasa Great Mosque
Mosque
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The Lhasa Great Mosque, also known as the Hebalin Mosque, is a mosque in Lhasa, in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China. Lhasa Great Mosque is situated 3½ km southwest of Erjizhan.
Ani Tsankhung Nunnery
Buddhist temple
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Ani Tsankhung Nunnery is a nunnery of the Gelug school of Tibetan Buddhism in the city of Lhasa, Tibet Autonomous Region, China. It was built in the 15th century on a site that had been used for meditation by the 7th century Tibetan king Songtsen Gampo. Ani Tsankhung Nunnery is situated 2½ km east of Erjizhan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Karma Kunzang and Pargor Subdistrict.
Pargor Subdistrict
Suburb
The Barkhor Square, or Barkhor, is an historic area of narrow streets and a public square with markets, and the circumambulation route around the Jokhang Temple in Lhasa, Tibet, China. Pargor Subdistrict is situated 4 km southwest of Erjizhan.
Zhol Village
Neighborhood
Zhol Village, or Shol Village, is a village at the base of the Potala Palace in Lhasa, Tibet. It contained the residences and administrative buildings of Ganden Phodrang's government officials and other Tibetans. Zhol Village is situated 4½ km southwest of Erjizhan.
Erjizhan
- Type: Locality
- Location: Lhasa, Tibet, Southwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
29.67813° or 29° 40′ 41″ northLongitude
91.15647° or 91° 9′ 23″ eastElevation
3,672 metres (12,047 feet)Open location code
7MXHM5H4+7HGeoNames ID
10272223
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In Other Languages
“Erjizhan” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “二级站”
Localities in the Area
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